AI Training For Stallions

Given the choice, a stallion wouldn't choose to mate with man-made devices. His instincts drive him to breed a mare; yet he can learn to transfer his sexual focus to a "phantom" mare and an artificial vagina (AV). In order to train a stallion for successful semen collection, a handler uses the horse's natural behaviors to condition his responses, so the stallion will readily perform in the

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